There are two main types of elevators: hydraulic and traction. It’s not always easy to tell which type of elevator you’re riding in, as the mechanics are all hidden behind the scenes. You may not even notice a difference anyway. That being said, different buildings need different types of elevators. For instance, one type may… Read more »
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What Makes Mowrey Different?
And why should you choose us for your lift needs? As the go-to provider of elevators throughout Florida and beyond for four decades, property managers and homeowners alike have been choosing us for their lift needs since 1976. We’ve certainly earned respect in this industry and have the growth to prove it. As leaders in… Read more »
The Mowrey Difference: Why You Should Trust Your Lift Needs To Mowrey
We’re no strangers to this business. In fact, we’ve been a trusted provider of elevators throughout the area for four decades. The only way to earn respect in this industry is to earn it, which we have. Created back in 1976, we serve the Southeast in design, manufacture and installation of more than 15,000 elevators…. Read more »
What is the Difference Between a Lift and an Elevator?
You may find yourself using the terms lift and elevator interchangeably, but actually there are differences between the two. Those differences lie mostly in design and cost. An elevator and some lifts (depending on the lifting height) requires a shaft, which is a wall enclosure surrounding the cab and the machinery. Generally, lifts are more… Read more »